The African Charter on Human Rights and Peoples Rights A Legal Analysis, Emmanuel G. Bello This course of Emmanuel G. Bello, legal adviser at the ministry of justice in Harare, is devoted to a legal analysis of the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights, that was adopted in 1981. According to the author, the Charter on Human Rights reflects the will of member States of the OAU in their efforts to draw a distinction between the Western and Eastern functional ideologies of human rights, by including an African element in its provisions. The introduction gives a detailed...

La Propriete industrielle dans le Droit international prive des Pays socialistes, Otto Kunz Otto Kunz, Professor at the Charles University in Prague, points out that the law of socialist countries, where the leading power rests with the working class led by Communist parties or Marxist workers, presents specific characteristics that distinguish it from the law of non-socialist countries. These characteristics also affect the private international law of those countries, and especially where it concerns industrial property. Professor Kunz analyzes these characteristics and...

La Vente internationale de Marchandises et le Conflit de Lois, Michel Pelichet The principal subject of the course of Michel Pelichet, Deputy Secretary-General of the Hague Conference on private international law, is the study of the The Hague Convention of 1986, which is a revision of the one of 1955. Michel Pelichet devotes the first part of his course to examine the reasons which led the Hague Conference to create a revised version of the 1955 Convention. These reasons are conceptual and historical in nature and are indicative of the spirit which reigned at the end of the...

The Academy is a prestigious international institution for the study and teaching of Public and Private International Law and related subjects. The work of the Hague Academy receives the support and recognition of the UN. Its purpose is to encourage a thorough and impartial examination of the problems arising from international relations in the field of law. The courses deal with the theoretical and practical aspects of the subject, including legislation and case law.
All courses at the Academy are, in principle, published in the language in which they were delivered in the "Collected...

The Academy is a prestigious international institution for the study and teaching of Public and Private International Law and related subjects. The work of the Hague Academy receives the support and recognition of the UN. Its purpose is to encourage a thorough and impartial examination of the problems arising from international relations in the field of law. The courses deal with the theoretical and practical aspects of the subject, including legislation and case law.
All courses at the Academy are, in principle, published in the language in which they were delivered in the "Collected...